April 1, 2000
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Program Result
A project team at Children's Hospital Corporation in Boston determined how to organize, deliver, and finance services for technology-dependent children who have made the transition from hospital to the public schools. These are children who are on long-term oxygen therapy, ventilatory assistance, intravenous feedings, and other types of highly technical care. Then they replicated the project.
May 31, 2000
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Program Result
University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill conducted a three-state research study to assess state legislators' intentions to support or oppose tobacco-control legislation.
June 1, 2000
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Program Result
In 1998, Laura Sessions-Stepp, a reporter on leave from The Washington Post, carried out research for a book on the developmental needs of young adolescents and adult responses to those needs.
July 1, 2000
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Program Result
The Greater Cleveland Hospital Association developed a PC-based computer program that forecasts the demand for nurses.
September 30, 2000
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Program Result
From 1993 to 1996, Resources for Seniors opened a fourth adult day center in North Raleigh, N.C., and a began a program of aggressive marketing of it.
June 12, 2008
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Program Result
Had there been no Local Funding Partnerships program, the Wilmington community would have developed the health center anyway - but more slowly and with greater difficulty, according to the executive director of Wilmington Health Access for Teens.
July 11, 2008
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Program Result
Project Access, which provides access to specialty and chronic health care for low-income uninsured people of Buncombe County, N.C., expanded its services from August 1994 through July 1998.
January 17, 2007
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Program Result
The Buncombe County Health Center expanded mental health services at three school-based health centers in Buncombe County, N.C.
August 1, 2007
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Program Result
North Carolina conducted a study to assess the extent to which bacteria, antibiotics-resistant bacteria, antibiotic residues and nitrates are released from animal-feeding operations into groundwater aquifers and drinking-water supplies.
August 1, 2007
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Program Result
South Eastern Efforts Developing Sustainable Spaces (SEEDS) in Durham, N.C., expanded Durham Inner-City Gardeners (DIG) - a program that teaches teenagers about organic farming and healthy eating habits.